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Florida Atlantic University Men's Basketball

Florida Atlantic University (FAU) · Boca Raton, Florida · Public university

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NCAA IAmerican Athletic Conference
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Acceptance rate66%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate63%finish within six years
Undergraduates31,607Large (>10,000)
Student-to-faculty24 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

Florida Atlantic University Men's Basketball coaches

Coaches at Florida Atlantic University who recruit Men's Basketball, head coach first.

John JakusHead Coach
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Aditya MalhotraAssistant Coach
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Demond ParkerAssistant Coach
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Athletics

The program

Where Florida Atlantic University competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NCAA
Division
Division I
Conference
American Athletic Conference
Program level
Popular
Athletics site
fausports.com
Academics

How you compare

The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Required.

SATMiddle 50%: 1040–1200
ACTMiddle 50%: 21–26

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Popular majors

AccountingAnthropology, GeneralArchitectural and Building Sciences/TechnologyArt/Art Studies, GeneralBehavioral NeuroscienceBiological and Physical SciencesBiology/Biological Sciences, General
Test policy
Required
Student-to-faculty
24 : 1
Graduation rate
63% in six years
Costs

What it costs

Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.

In-state tuitionFor Florida residents$2,522
Out-of-state tuition$14,374
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$10,225
Campus

Where it is

Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton.

Location
Boca Raton, Florida
Type
Public
Religious affiliation
Not Religiously Affiliated
Time zone
Eastern
Website
fau.edu
Overview

About Florida Atlantic University Men's Basketball

How the program competes and what the school is like.

John Jakus, the Head Coach, leads the Florida Atlantic University Men's Basketball staff of 8 coaches, verified September 2026. Florida Atlantic University (FAU) competes in NCAA Division I Men's Basketball as a member of the American Athletic Conference. Florida Atlantic University is a large public school in Boca Raton, Florida with 31,607 undergraduates, a 66% acceptance rate and an average net price of $10,225 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by Florida Atlantic University Men's Basketball

What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.

  1. Find the right coachEmail John Jakus, the Head Coach and Aditya Malhotra, the Assistant Coach. Florida Atlantic University has 8 coaches for Men's Basketball, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
  2. Lead with your numbersPut your position, height, wingspan and per-game stats in the subject line and first sentences. Division I coaches recruit early and compare you against national results, so verified numbers matter.
  3. Send your videoInclude a 3–5 minute highlight video from varsity or club games, with the link near the top so John can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitAdmitted students at Florida Atlantic University typically score 1040–1200 on the SAT and 21–26 on the ACT, and testing is required. Mention your GPA and intended major.
  5. Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Florida Atlantic University staff after a week, and again after your next game with updated results.
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Questions

Florida Atlantic University Men's Basketball FAQ

Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.

Is Florida Atlantic University D1?

Yes. Florida Atlantic University competes in NCAA Division I Men's Basketball, in the American Athletic Conference.

Is Florida Atlantic University public or private?

Florida Atlantic University is a public school in Boca Raton, Florida.

What conference is Florida Atlantic University Men's Basketball in?

The American Athletic Conference.

Does Florida Atlantic University offer athletic scholarships for Men's Basketball?

Florida Atlantic University competes in NCAA Division I, where programs can offer athletic scholarships. The number and size of awards vary, so ask the coaches directly.

How many coaches does Florida Atlantic University Men's Basketball have?

8 coaches, led by John Jakus, the Head Coach.

How much does Florida Atlantic University cost?

In-state tuition is $2,522 and out-of-state tuition is $14,374 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $10,225.

What is the Florida Atlantic University acceptance rate?

66% of applicants are admitted.

What SAT or ACT score do you need for Florida Atlantic University?

Admitted students typically score 1040–1200 on the SAT and 21–26 on the ACT.

How do I contact the Florida Atlantic University Men's Basketball coaches?

Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial to see each coach's email and send a personal message from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.

Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.

Coaching staff verified September 2026